Reevaluating Beta-Blockers: Are They Still Beneficial for Heart Patients?
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A large international study called the REBOOT trial has found that beta blockers, a common treatment for heart attack survivors with normal heart function, do not provide benefits and may increase risks for women, challenging decades of standard practice.
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